abigal [FUNCTIONARY] (N)

3 instances

abigal [FUNCTIONARY] N (3x) Ur III, Old Babylonian wr. a-bi-gal; a-bi₂-a-gal; a-bi-ŋal₂; a₂-bi-ŋal₂ "person associated with funerals"

[1] 𒀀𒁉𒃲 a-bi-gal
[2] 𒀀𒉈𒀀𒃲 a-bi₂-a-gal
[3] 𒀀𒁉𒅅 a-bi-ŋal₂
[4] 𒀉𒁉𒅅 a₂-bi-ŋal₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2
[2] 1
[3]
[4]

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (1x/33%)

Old Babylonian (2x/67%)

Senses:

1. person associated with funerals (3x/100%)

Akk. abigallu; qabbiru.

Bibliography

[2019] F. Huber Vulliet, BPOA 14 131-133.

[1987] M. Civil, NABU 1987/9.

References for all phrases

abigal[functionary]

a-bi-gal (OB Nippur Lu 253; IB 1514 o vi 14).

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